The Unification Church said the mother of Shinzo Abe’s suspected assassin is a member of the religious group but did not detail her donations that may be connected to the motive behind the shooting.

July 8 will mark two years since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed ... had breakfast as usual at their home in Tokyo. Abe’s mother, Yoko, who died in February this year ...

The suspect in the slaying a year ago today of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe still gets loads of letters ... explaining that his mother’s large donations often meant there was not enough ...

After the shocking assassination of Shinzo Abe in 2022, Japan’s reaction defied expectations. Instead of rallying around their longest-serving prime minister, public opinion turned sharply against him ...

“Abe Shinzo: Kaikoroku,” is published. It was originally scheduled to be published a year ago, but the book reveals Abe requested the publication be postponed as it was too sensitive.

Tetsuya Yamagami indicated he planned to kill former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in an anonymous letter ... He also wrote that his mother had given more than 100 million yen ($719,000) to the ...

NARA--The cause of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s death was loss of blood, Nara prefectural police announced July 9 after performing an autopsy. In a related development, Abe’s body was ...

NARA--Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest serving postwar prime minister, died on July 8 after being shot while giving a speech in Nara. His death was confirmed at 5:03 p.m. by the Nara Medical ...